Oklahoma’s silver-haired session sets priorities

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- The Oklahoma Silver-Haired Legislature says its primary goal this year is to establish an Oklahoma Aging Department.<br/><br/>They say they want to make the abuse of anyone 65 and

Sunday, February 5th 2006, 11:28 am

By: News On 6


OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- The Oklahoma Silver-Haired Legislature says its primary goal this year is to establish an Oklahoma Aging Department.

They say they want to make the abuse of anyone 65 and older a felony and separate sex offenders from other residents in nursing homes.

They're also hoping to establish a senior citizen alert, similar to the Amber Alert system, to find missing people.
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